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Denver Rock Drill Letterhead-1925-Victor Colorado-Letter Regarding Drill Repairs
Offered here is a two page letter written from The Denver Rock Drill Company. Denver, Colorado, to the Eades Hardware Store, Victor, Colorado. Dated 1925. Gist of letter is in regards to a repaired underground mining rock drill. Light envelope fold marks, very minimal wear around edges and corners, overall fine condition. Thanks for looking! 1f3eb5.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp73%28%3E1f3eb5-13cfaa22a21-0xf6-
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Victor Colorado Copeland Sampling Company Ore Receipt-1913-Isabella Mine
Offered here is an ore receipt from The Copeland Sampling Company. Victor, Colorado. Dated 1913. For ores sampled from the Isabella Mining Company. Light return on gold in this sample. Thanks for looking!
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Denver Rock Drill Letterhead-Denver Colorado-1925-Eads Hardware Victor Colorado
Offered here is a letterhead from The Denver Rock Drill Manufacturing Company. Denver, Colorado. Dated 1925. Letter sent to N. E. Eads Hardware Company in Victor, Colorado. Thanks for looking!
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Victor Colorado Independence Gold Mine Ore Ticket-1890's-Mining-Miners
Offered here is an original never-used gold ore ticket for a load of ore from the Independence Mine. Victor, Colorado. Would be dated 1890's. The famous W.S. Stratton owned and ran this very rich gold mine in the Cripple Creek Mining District until he sold it in 1901. Thanks for looking!
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Victor Colorado Eagle Ore Sampling Assay Receipt-1906-Mary McKinney Mine
Offered here is a two page document specific to The Eagle Ore Company. Victor, Colorado. Dated 1906. For ore sampled and assayed from the rich Mary McKinney Mine. Appears to be 2.65 ounces of gold per ton- nice stuff indeed. Documents as originally glued together. Thanks for looking!
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Portland Gold Mine Letterhead-Victor Colorado-1905-Missing T-Bone Mine Stock
Offered here is a letterhead from The Portland Gold Mining Company. Victor, Colorado. Dated 1905. Letter is specific to apparently missing shares of stock for the T-Bone Mining Company. The Portland Gold Mine was one of the richest gold mines in the Cripple Creek Mining District. Thanks for looking!
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Vintage Assay Crucibles Collected at the Vidicator Mine in Victor, Colorado
Collected in the mid-60's at the historic Vindicator Mine. One of Victor/Cripple Creek, Colorado area's largest mines. At the time, long before it became a tourist attraction, the mine had lain abandoned for many years. When the mine was in operation, this cup was use once and then tossed in a pile. These cups survived in great condition. One has a blackish, glassy residue, and the other has a yellowish residue. Each cup is 3-3/4" high, 3" in diameter at the top and 1-3/4" in diameter at the base. True pieces of Colorado's incredible gold mining history.
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AMEDE BERNIER 1899 PATD VICTOR COLORADO MINERS CANDLESTICK TOMMY FUSE KNIFE CAP
THIS FANTASTIC AND VERY RARE AMEDE BERNIER MINERS CANDLESTICK IS UP FOR PURCHASE. THIS IS A EXCELENT EXAMPLE OF A SCARCE MINING ARTIFACT THAT WOULD BE ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF MOST ANY MINING COLLECTION. THIS FANTASTIC PIECE OF MINING HISTORY IS 8 3/4 INCHES LONG. AND WEIGHS 3.835 OUNCES. THE STEEL SPRING LATCH THAT HOLD THE DETACHABLE THIMBLE AND HOOK TO THE STICK WORKS PERFECT AND THE CONDITION IS EXCELLENT. THE PATENT DRAWINGS CAN BE SEEN IN THE MINERS' CANDLESTICK PATENTS BOOK BY WENDELL E. WILSON. AMEDE BERNIER VICTOR, COLORADO"COMBINED KNIFE AND CANDLESTICK" PATENTED AUGUST 22, 1899 NO. 631,270. THE DRAWINGS AND DESCRIPTION BY TED BOBRINK CAN BE SEEN IN THE MINING ARTIFACT COLLECTOR ISSUE#4. I HAVE POSTED A PICTURE OF THE AFORMENTIONED ARTICLE FOR YOU VIEWING. IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE READING THE ARTICLE, PLEASE CONTACT ME. ... moreBY LIFTING THE LATCH ON THE TOP OF THE STICK, THE HOOK AND THIMBLE CAN BE REMOVED LEAVING A COMPLETE BLASTERS TOOL CONSISTING OF A KNIFE BLADE FOR FUSE CUTTING, A CAP CRIMPER BY FOLDING THE SPIKE AND THE SPIKE END CAN BE USED AS A POWDER POKE. PLEASE LOOK AT ALL OF THE PICTURES AND ASK ANY QUESTIONS THAT YOU MAY HAVE. CHECK MY EBAY STORE OFTEN AS I WILL BE LISTING SEVERAL COLORADO PATENTED CANDLESTICK. CANDLEHOLDERS, STICKING TOMMY AND OTHER RARE MINING ARTIFACTS. INSURANCE WILL BE ADDED AT MY EXPENSE. RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2Bf52%3E-13ea9db3b6a-0x102-
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Victor Colorado Taylor & Brunton Sampling Assay Receipts-Mary McKinney Mine-1902
Offered here are two gold ore sample receipts from The Taylor& Brunton Sampling Company. Victor, Colorado. Dated 1902. For gold ore sampled from the Mary McKinney Mine, one of the richest mines in the Cripple Creek Mining District, Two receipts held together with original glue. Thanks for looking!
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Diamond Fuel Company Colorado Springs Colorado Letterhead-1908-Victor Colorado
Offered here is a letterhead from The Diamond Fuel Company. Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dated 1908. Letter sent to L. G. Carlton in Victor, Colorado. Diamond Fuel Company was the home to the famous celebrated coal with the very politically incorrect name having to do with African Americans,said coal being mined in Rugby, Colorado. Great piece of mining and American history. Thanks for looking!
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Portland Gold Mine Gold Ore-Omaha & Grant Smelter Purchase-1896-Victor Colorado
Offered here is a purchase sheet from The Omaha& Grant Smelting Company. Denver, Colorado, for gold ore purchased from the Portland Gold Mining Company, Victor, Colorado. Dated 1896. Measures 13.75 x 8.50. Lots of ore was bought by Denver smelters from the Cripple Creek mines. Thanks for looking!
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Tritch Hardware Denver Colorado Billheads-Portland Gold Mine Check-1924-Victor
Offered here are three billheads from The Tritch Hardware Company. Denver, Colorado. Attached to a cancelled check from The Portland Gold Mining Company. Dated 1924. The George Tritch Hardware Company was one of the earliest companies established in Denver in the 1860's. The Portland Gold Mine was one of the richest in the Cripple Creek Mining District. Thanks for looking!
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Victor Colorado-Colorado Midland Railroad Ore Sample Tag-1926-Cresson Gold Mine
Offered here is a ore sampled tag from The Colorado Midland Railroad. Victor, Colorado. Dated 1926. For ore sampled in transit by Eagle Samplers, for material from the Cresson Mine. Ore headed for the Golden Cycle Mill in Colorado Springs. Thanks for looking!
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Western Lime Company Billhead-Portland Gold Mine-Victor Colorado-1923
Offered here is a billhead from the Western Lime Company. Manufacturers of Pike's Peak Brand Colorado Lime. Dated 1923. For 321,000 pounds of lime sold to The Portland Gold Mining Company. The Portland was one of the richest gold mines in the Cripple Creek Mining District, located adjacent to the town of Victor. Great photographs of the mine and quarry of Western Lime. Thanks for looking!
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Original Portland Mining Company Document-Victor Colorado-1894-James Doyle
Offered here is an original mining document from James Doyle. One of the owners of the famous Portland Mine in Victor, Colorado. Short note regarding the improvements made, dated 1894, just a couple short years after the Portland became such a fabulously rich gold mine in the Cripple Creek mining district. Thanks for looking!
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Portland Gold Mine Victor Colorado Pay Voucher-1924-Miners' Coats-Colo. Rubber
Offered here are two billheads from The Colorado Rubber Company. Denver, Colorado, for goods sold to the Portland Gold Mining Company, Victor, Colorado. Dated 1924. Goods sold included one#107 Wh(white) Miners Coat. Will be carefully shipped in original folded condition. Thanks for looking! 336.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2B%3E336-146b9f853c8-0x10f-
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mining antique PHOTOGRAPH CRIPPLE CREEK COLORADO gold mining victor street?
2 x 6.5" by 4.5" photographs from cripple creek area of colorado.a donkey and make a street in victor?store front. Canadians please wait for invoice with gst tax included.GST charged to canadians and will be added to shipping portion of invoice.Gst# 10995 4222 rt0001,USA SHIPPING has to clear customs so allow 10-14 days min. after receipt of payment,i mail within 48 hours of payment(exc. weekends)overseas shipping allow 6-8 weeks surface,you can see by feedback i am trust worthy,americans i can take international m.o.please do not try to negotiate a different shipping rate after the auction.
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antique PHOTOGRAPH VIEW FROM CRIPPLE CREEK COLORADO sunset ,victor?
7" by 4 3/8" photograph mounted on cardboard or a cabinet card.a real beauty called 75036 SUNSET FROM CRIPPLE CREEK COLORADO notice damage on top corner of matting, Canadians please wait for invoice with gst tax included.GST charged to canadians and will be added to shipping portion of invoice.Gst# 10995 4222 rt0001,USA SHIPPING has to clear customs so allow 10-14 days min. after receipt of payment,i mail within 48 hours of payment(exc. weekends)overseas shipping allow 6-8 weeks surface,you can see by feedback i am trust worthy,americans i can take international m.o.please do not try to negotiate a different shipping rate after the auction.
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Victor Colorado Portland Gold Mine 1905 Miners Safety Rules Paper-Cage Signals-
Offered here is an interesting two piece document from The Portland Gold Mining Company. Victor, Colorado. Dated 1905, typed portion is a set of safety rules for underground miners which include how not to handle missed shots and dangerous underground situations. Top piece is a hand written penciled document that adds safety items to the list regarding bell signals for the shaft cage. Great piece of Cripple Creek Mining District history. Thanks for looking! 336.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2B%3E336-146edd31d66-0x115-
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Victor Colorado Black Diamond Mine Time Check-1900-Miners' Pay Check-$3.00 A Day
Offered here is an original Time Check for a miner who worked at the Black Diamond Mine(or the Orpha May) Victor, Colorado. Dated 1900. Total of eighteen bucks for six days work at $3.00 per day. Great piece of Cripple Creek Mining District history. Thanks for looking!
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Original Portland Gold Mining Company 1930 Revenue Statement-Victor Colorado
Offered here is a ten page document describing The Portland Gold Mining Company Statement of Revenues and Expenses for October. 1930. Very well detailed on the workings of this famous gold mine in Victor, Colorado. Thanks for looking!
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Victor Colorado Isabella Mines Pay Voucher-Arkansas Valley Railway Light & Power
Offered here is a pay voucher from the Isabella Mines Company. Victor, Colorado, for five hard stock receipts from the Arkansas Valley Railway Light& Power Company. Dated 1914. Thanks for looking!
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Morse Brothers Machinery Billhead-Victor Colorado-Golden Cycle Mine-1911
Offered here is a pay voucher from The Golden Cycle Mining Company. With an attached billhead from The Morse Brothers Machinery and Supply Company. Dated 1911. The Golden Cycle Mines were located in the Cripple Creek, Colorado, Mining District. Thanks for looking!
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Victor Colorado Copeland Ore Sampling Assay-Elkton Colorado-1915
Offered here is an assay result for ore sampled in Elkton. Colorado, and sent to The Copeland Ore Sampling Company in Victor, Colorado. Dated 1915. Low grade ore at.338 ounces of gold per ton. Thanks for looking!
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Victor Colorado Eagle Ore Company Eagle Samplers Assay Sheet-1921-Mining
Offered here is an assay sheet from the Eagle Samplers Incorporated. Apparent heir to The Eagle Ore Company, Victor, Colorado. Dated 1921. For services provided to the Colorado Transfer and Trading Company. Thanks for looking!
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Victor Colorado Taylor & Brunton Sampling Works Assay Document-1902-Rich Gold
Offered here is an assay sheet from The Taylor& Brunton Sampling Company. Victor, Colorado. Dated 1902. Samples and value given for ore from the American Eagle Mine, owned by Stratton, that showed sample values of a bit over two and a bit over three ounces of GOLD per ton. Shows the entire value of this carload of ore to be $312,677.00 as it sits at Victor. Good stuff. Measures 14.0 x 6.0. Thanks for looking! RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk%600d72f%2B%3F0%3C%3E-14ac252610d-0x102-
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Victor Colorado Rio Grande Sampling Company Assay Receipt-1903-Old Gold Mines
Offered here is an assay receipt from The Rio Grande Sampling Company. Victor, Colorado. Dated 1903. Assay for ore from the Old Gold Mines Company that showed a bit less than two ounces per ton(good stuff today! Great piece of early Cripple Creek Colorado Mining District history. Thanks for looking!
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Victor & Cripple Creek Colorado Assay Receipts-Eagle Ore-Stratton Mining Company
Offered here are three Weight Check and assay receipts from The Eagle Ore Company and The Stratton Cripple Creek Mining& Development Company. Victor and Cripple Creek, Colorado. Ore sampled from the Abe-Lincoln Mine, the American Eagle Mine, and the J. Johnson Mine. Eagle Ore receipts dated 1902 and 1921, the Stratton receipt dated 1902. All three one money! Thanks for looking.
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Leadville Colorado Frank & Brown Grocers Letterhead-1908-Portland Mine-Victor
Offered here is a letterhead from Frank& Brown& Company. Dealers in Groceries, Meats and Produce, Leadville, Colorado. Dated 1908. Letter sent to the Superintendent of the Portland Mine in Victor, Colorado, regarding the rumor of mining timbers to be bought from a Leadville dealer for delivery to the Cripple Creek Mining District. Thanks for looking! 16.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Feog4d71f%2B%3E16%3E-14b51b4b1c6-0x10e-
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Blue Flag Gold Mining Company Letterhead-1919-Denver-Victor Colorado-Arizona
Offered here is a letterhead from The Blue Flag Gold Mining Company. Office in Denver, Colorado, Properties in Colorado, California, Arizona and Idaho. Dated 1919. Letter sent to The Citizens Bank of Victor, Victor, Colorado. Great graphic of a flag with the initials BF. Thanks for looking!
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